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Magicaldentistry – Dental health education and Dental care blog
Purpose of Magicaldentistry – Dental Care
The main purpose of Magicaldentistry blog is to provide information about dental care and dental sciences in simpler form.
Magicaldentistry is a small platform for motivation of individual, groups, or community through dental health education.
Need for knowledge about dental and oral health :-
The majority of dental and oral problem are caused due to carelessness and negligence towards the dental problems and oral hygiene.
Bad practices such as chewing tobacco, gutka , areca nuts as well as smoking cigerrette etc cause increased incidence of various oral and dental health problem.
It is necessary to have some knowledge and awareness about proper dental care and keeping good oral hygiene to raise living standard in the community.
Research in medical and dental health has resulted dramatic improvement in the medical and dental field. However there is much big population is unaware of what is dental care and what is oral health about.
What is Health and oral health :-
Health is not merely absence of disease or pain.
According to WHO Definition, “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well being and not merely the absense of disease or infirmity.”
In same manner Oral or Dental Health is also not merely absense of any oral disease but it is complete physical, mental and social well being.
That is why its important to provide dental health education in community, motivation of individual and community for receiving dental services for their well being.
Most importantly the role of individual or community receiving dental health education is as important as dental health professional providing dental health education because ‘dental health education is considered successful if the patient takes appropriate actions to improve oral health’.
Thus, the aim of dental health education is to persuade people to adopt and sustain healthful life practices and the satisfactory change in individual behaviour due to dental health education will promote individual, group or community.
